variants
also push bicycles
as in bikes
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
the vicar riding his sturdy push-bike used to be a common sight around the village
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Noun
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Cycling is a particularly big part of the culture of The Netherlands and several other countries coming to Kansas City for the World Cup — the Dutch national team purchased 17 bikes from Midwest Cyclery prior to the event.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026 -
The award-winning barbecue, beer and bikes concept is gearing up to open a new restaurant in Fort Mill, South Carolina, later this month.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2026
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The officers on bicycles routinely patrol DoCo’s plaza, Old Sacramento, the Kay mall and other downtown corridors.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
10 Dec. 2025
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Last year, volunteers assembled about 500 bicycles for kids who need them, and this year there are 1,000 ready to be put together and distributed to families for the holidays through various nonprofit and service organizations.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
6 Dec. 2025
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“Push-bikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bikes. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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